Bermuda
Bermuda's first capital, St. George's,
was settled in 1612 and is the oldest continuously inhabited
English town in the Americas.
Although commonly referred to in the singular, the
territory consists of approximately 138 islands, with a
total area of 53.3 square kilometres. Compiling a list
of these islands is often complicated, as many have
more than one name (as does the entire archipelago,
which, in addition to its two official names, has
historically been known as "La Garza," "Virgineola,"
and the "Isle of Devils").
"St. George's Parish (each known as St. George's),
whereas Bermuda's capital, the "City of Hamilton",
lies in Pembroke Parish, not in "Hamilton Parish", on
the largest island, "Main Island," which itself is
sometimes called "Bermuda."
Bermuda was discovered in 1503 by a Spanish
explorer, Juan de Bermúdez.
Executive authority in Bermuda is vested in the
monarch and is exercised on her behalf by the
Governor. The governor is appointed by the Queen
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